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Pete Drake

Roddis Franklin "Pete" Drake (October 8, 1932 – July 29, 1988) was a Nashville-based American record producer and pedal steel guitar player. One of the most sought-after backup musicians of the 1960s, Drake played on such hits as Lynn Anderson's "Rose Garden", Charlie Rich's "Behind Closed Doors", Bob Dylan's "Lay Lady Lay", and Tammy Wynette's "Stand by Your Man". Drake was inducted into the Mus…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
United States
Born
October 8th, 1932
Died
July 29th, 1988
Genres
Labels
Philips
King Records
Smash Records
Ambassador Records
Last updated: July 3rd, 2018

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